Anti-ICE Display Still Up at Boston-Area Church, a Week After Archbishop’s Spokesman Said It Should Come Down
The pastor said during Sunday Mass on Dec. 7 that he has received a letter from the archbishop asking for the display to be removed.
The pastor said during Sunday Mass on Dec. 7 that he has received a letter from the archbishop asking for the display to be removed.
COMMENTARY: The display in Dedham, Massachusetts, is more of a political prop than a call to a deeper relationship with Christ.
The archdiocese directed the Dedham parish to remove the display, but the pastor says it will stay in place as he seeks a meeting with Archbishop Richard Henning.
St. Francis’ meditations on the life of Christ led him to create the first-ever Nativity scene in Greccio, Italy, in 1223.
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St. Francis’ meditations on the life of Christ led him to create the first-ever Nativity scene in Greccio, Italy, in 1223.
The display is from Murcia, a region in southeastern Spain with a great tradition of Nativity scenes and imagery.
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